WASHINGTON - Ben’s Chili Bowl is reopening its doors Friday with a ribbon cutting ceremony after completing its first major renovation at the landmark U Street restaurant in more than six decades. The ...

The wait is over! The doors to the iconic Ben's Chili Bowl will reopen Friday, welcoming the community to a new look.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ben’s Chili Bowl on U Street reopened its original location after 9 months of renovations on Friday. A celebration was held ...

The late Rev. Jesse Jackson was a giant figure in the Civil Rights Movement, a powerful and passionate speaker and served D.C. as its first elected shadow senator, lobbying relentlessly for statehood ...

The current mural at the iconic U Street location of Ben’s ChilI Bowl features Black icons such as the Obamas, Prince and Harriet Tubman. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) The iconic mural outside Ben’s ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Virginia Ali has met many prominent national figures who've come through her D.C.-based restaurant, Ben's Chili Bowl. Included among them was Jesse Jackson, a prominent civil ...

Chef José Andrés, left, with Ben's Chili Bowl co-founder Virginia Ali, right, during his visit to Ben's Chili Bowl in the U Street neighborhood of Washington, Thursday, May 28 2026.

Attention halfsmoke fans of Northeast D.C.: At long last, Ben’s Chili Bowl’s H Street location will open on July 8th. In what’s been a long-delayed expansion for the cherished purveyor’s of halfsmokes ...

WASHINGTON — Ben’s Chili Bowl on U Street reopened its original location after 9 months of renovations on Friday. A celebration was held outside the restaurant that featured musical guests, ...